Level up! What’s New in Canvas?

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

In this interactive workshop, you will learn about two new Canvas capabilities: Learning Mastery Gradebook, which helps instructors assess the outcome standards being used in Canvas courses, and New Quizzes, […]

Community of Practice: Innovative Teaching Techniques and Tools

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Instructors are invited to join a monthly facilitated exploration of innovative teaching techniques and tools. Bring your questions, ideas, and experiences to this conversation. Our topic for this session will […]

Community of Contract Faculty: First Meeting

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

This Community of Practice brings together contract faculty to examine topics, concerns and questions identified by our community members. At this first meeting, we will determine the meeting frequency and […]

Community of Practice: Innovative Teaching Techniques and Tools

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join us for our second discussion of the term! No registration is necessary but if you are not already on the email list, please reach out to Barbara Komlos (barbara.komlos@ubc.ca). […]

Event Series Open Access Week

OER and GenAI

Online virtual event

In this session we will discuss the potential of AI in generating dynamic content, including interactive textbooks, and its potential in developing open educational resources and practices.

free

Accessible events and learning environments

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

In this multi-access session we will explore some essential considerations and introduce avenues for seeking support when planning accessible and inclusive events and learning environments on campus. You are welcome […]

Faculty Instructional Skills Workshops

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Intended Audience Faculty members at UBC Okanagan (including lecturers and sessional lecturers) Postdoctoral Fellows (even if currently not teaching a course) Other educators who design or facilitate teaching and learning events […]

Community of Contract Faculty Meet-up

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

This Community of Practice brings together contract faculty to examine topics, concerns, and questions identified by our community members. This month our conversation will focus on gathering, receiving, and engaging with […]

Community of Practice: Innovative Teaching Techniques and Tools

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Join the Community of Practice on Innovative Teaching Techniques and Tools for a session exploring the use of Gamification to promote student engagement and motivation. During the first part of […]

Inclusive Teaching: Reflecting on Your Teaching Practice

Online virtual event

Inclusive teaching creates “a learning environment where all students feel that their differences are valued and respected, have equitable access to learning and other educational opportunities, and are supported to […]

Gen AI in the Circle: Honoring Indigenous Voices and Knowledge

University Centre (UNC) - Ballroom 3272 University Way, Kelowna, BC, Canada

The Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) at UBC Okanagan is pleased to invite you to a learning retreat focused on the intersection of generative AI and Indigenous knowledge, emphasizing […]

Drop-In Info Session: Indigenous Strategic Initiatives Fund

Campus Administration Building (ADM) 1138 Alumni Ave, Kelowna, BC, Canada

Curious about how you or your team can engage with the Indigenous Strategic Initiatives (ISI) Fund at UBC Okanagan? Join us for a drop-in info session to learn how the […]

Teaching with Generative AI Studio

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

This studio style-session is designed for instructors using or curious about using Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in their teaching. Drop in with your questions and ideas related to incorporating Gen […]

Community of Contract Faculty Meet-up

Science Building (SCI) 1177 Research Road, Kelowna, BC, Canada

This Community of Practice brings together contract faculty to examine topics, concerns, and questions identified by our community members. This month our conversation will focus on the Student Experience of Instruction (SEI). […]